South Korea women's national volleyball team explained

South Korea
Gender:	women
Federation:	Korea Volleyball Association
Website:	www.kva.or.kr
Confederation:	AVC
Manager:	Cho Kwang-bok
Coach:	Fernando Morales
Olympic Apps:	12
Olympic First:	1964
Olympic Best:	Bronze Medal (1976)
World Champs Apps:	13
World Champs First:	1967
World Champs Best:	\|16px]] Bronze Medal (1967, 1974)
World Cup Apps:	13
World Cup First:	1973
World Cup Best:	Bronze Medal (1973, 1977)
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The South Korea women's national volleyball team (Korean : 대한민국 여자 배구 국가대표팀) represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It was one of the leading squads in the world in the 1970s, 1990s and 2010s, having won the bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and placing fourth at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Olympic Games

1964 - 6th place
1968 - 5th place
1972 - 4th place
1976 - Bronze Medal
1980 - Didn't Qualify due to boycott
1984 - 5th place
1988 - 8th place
1992 - Did not qualify
1996 - 6th place
2000 - 8th place
2004 - 5th place
2008 - Did not qualify
2012 - 4th place
2016 - 7th place
2020 - 4th place
2024 - Did not qualify

World Championship

1967 - |16px]] Bronze Medal
1974 - |16px]] Bronze Medal
1978 - 4th place
1982 - 7th place
1986 - 8th place
1990 - 5th place
1994 - 4th place
1998 - 9th place
2002 - 6th place
2006 - 13th place
2010 - 13th place
2014 - Did not qualify
2018 - 17th place
2022 - 20th place
2025 - Did not qualify

World Cup

1973 — Bronze Medal
1977 — Bronze Medal
1981 — 5th place
1985 — 7th place
1989 — 7th place
1991 — 6th place
1995 — 5th place
1999 — 4th place
2003 — 9th place
2007 — 8th place
2011 — 9th place
2015 — 6th place
2019 — 6th place
2023 — Did not participate

World Grand Prix

1993 - 5th place
1994 - 5th place
1995 - 5th place
1996 - 7th place
1997 - Bronze Medal
1998 - 6th place
1999 - 6th place
2000 - 5th place
2001 - 7th place
2003 - 6th place
2004 - 11th place
2005 - 9th place
2006 - 9th place
2009 - 12th place
2011 - 9th place
2012 - 14th place
2014 - 8th place
2017 - 14th place

Nations League

See main article: article and FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League.

width=100	Year	width=100	Rank	M	W	L	SW	SL	PW	PL
2018	12th	15	5	10	16	34	1022	1141
2019	15th	15	3	12	16	37	1092	1222
2021	15th	15	3	12	16	40	1157	1298
2022	16th	12	0	12	3	36	701	978
2023	16th	12	0	12	3	36	730	982
2024	15th	12	2	10	8	33	751	970
Total	6/6

2020 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

World Grand Champions Cup

1993 — Did not qualify
1997 — 6th place
2001 — 6th place
2005 — 6th place
2009 — 5th place
2013 — Did not qualify
2017 — 6th place

Asian Games

1962 — Silver Medal
1966 — Silver Medal
1970 — Silver Medal
1974 - Silver Medal
1978 - Bronze Medal
1982 - Bronze Medal
1986 - Bronze Medal
1990 - Silver Medal
1994 - Gold Medal
1998 - Silver Medal
2002 - Silver Medal
2006 - 5th place
2010 - Silver Medal
2014 - Gold Medal
2018 - Bronze Medal
2022 - 5th place

Asian Volleyball Championship

1975 — Silver Medal
1979 — Bronze Medal
1983 — Bronze Medal
1987 — Bronze Medal
1989 — Silver Medal
1991 — Bronze Medal
1993 — Bronze Medal
1995 — Silver Medal
1997 — Silver Medal
1999 — Silver Medal
2001 — Silver Medal
2003 — Bronze Medal
2005 — 4th place
2007 — 4th place
2009 — 4th place
2011 — Bronze Medal
2013 — Bronze Medal
2015 — Silver Medal
2017 — Bronze Medal
2019 — Bronze Medal
2021 — Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2023 — 6th place

Asian Cup

2008 — Silver Medal
2010 — Bronze Medal
2012 — 6th place
2014 — Silver Medal
2016 — 8th place
2018 — 6th place
2020 — Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022 — 9th place

Montreux Volley Masters

1990 — Bronze Medal
1991 — 5th place
1992 — Bronze Medal
1993 — Bronze Medal
1994 — 6th place
1995 — 5th place
1996 — 6th place

Team

Current roster

Head Coach : Fernando Morales (2024~)

The following is the South Korean roster from 2024 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.^[1]

No.	Name	Height	2024–25 Club
1	Lee So-young	1.760NaN0	Hwaseong IBK Altos
2	Moon Jung-won	1.740NaN0	Gimcheon Korea Hi-Pass
3	Kim Da-in	1.720NaN0	Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
4	Han Da-hye	1.640NaN0	Gwangju AI Peppers
5	Kim Chae-won	1.670NaN0	Hwaseong IBK Altos
6	Park Eun-jin	1.870NaN0	Daejeon KGC
7	Kim Ji-won	1.730NaN0	GS Caltex Seoul KIXX
8	Kim Yeong-Yeon	1.630NaN0	Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
9	Lee Ju-ah	1.850NaN0	Hwaseong IBK Altos
10	Kang So-hwi	1.80NaN0	Gimcheon Korea Hi-Pass
11	Choi Jeong-min	1.790NaN0	Hwaseong IBK Altos
12	Lee Da-hyeon	1.850NaN0	Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
13	Park Jeong-ah (c)	1.870NaN0	Gwangju AI Peppers
14	Kim Se-been	1.880NaN0	Gimcheon Korea Hi-Pass
15	Lee Seon-woo	1.830NaN0	Daejeon KGC
16	Jeong Ji-yun	1.80NaN0	Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
17	Jung Ho-young	1.90NaN0	Daejeon KGC
18	Kim Da-eun	1.80NaN0	Incheon Heungkuk Pink Spiders
19	Pyo Seung-ju	1.820NaN0	Daejeon KGC
20	Park Sa-rang	1.750NaN0	Gwangju AI Peppers
21	Yuk Seo-young	1.80NaN0	Hwaseong IBK Altos
22	Park Su-yeon	1.760NaN0	Incheon Heungkuk Pink Spiders
23	Lee Won-jeong	1.750NaN0	Gwangju AI Peppers
24	Park Hye-jin	1.770NaN0	Incheon Heungkuk Pink Spiders
25	Hwang Min-kyoung	1.750NaN0	Hwaseong IBK Altos
26	Lee Han-bi	1.770NaN0	Gwangju AI Peppers
27	Bae Yoo-na	1.80NaN0	Gimcheon Korea Hi-Pass
30	Yeum Hye-seon	1.770NaN0	Daejeon KGC
47	Han Su-jin	1.650NaN0	GS Caltex Seoul KIXX
71	Moon Ji-yun	1.810NaN0	GS Caltex Seoul KIXX

Squads

Olympic Games

1964 Olympic Games - 6th place

Seo Chun-gang, Moon Kyung-Sook, Yu Chun-ja, Kim Gil-ja, O Sun-ok, Jeong Jeong-eun, Choi Don-hui, Hong Nam-seon, O Cheong-ja, Yun Jeong-suk, Gwag Yong-ja, Lee Geun-su. Head coach:

1968 Olympic Games - 5th place

An Gyeong-ja, Hwang Gyu-ok, Kim Young-ja, Kim Oe-sun, Kim Yeong-Ja, Lee Hyang-sim, Moon Kyung-Sook, Park Geum-suk, Seo Hui-suk, Yang Jin-su, Kwack Yong-Ja. Head coach:

1972 Olympic Games - 4th place

Kim Chung–Han, Yu Kyung-hwa, Yoon Young-nae, Yu Jung-hye, Jo Hea-jung, Lee In-sook, Kim Kun–Bong, Lee Jung-Ja, Lee Soon-bok, Kim Yeong-Ja, Kim Eun–Hie. Head coach:

1976 Olympic Games - Bronze Medal

Lee Soon-Bok, Yu Jung-Hye, Byon Myung-Ja, Lee Soon-ok, Baik Myung-Sun, Chang Hee-Sook, Ma Kum-Ja, Yoon Young-nae, Yu Kyung-Hwa, Park Mi-Kum, Jo Hea-Jung, and Jung Soon-ok. Head coach: Kim Han-Soo.

1984 Olympic Games - 5th place

Lee Eun-Kyung, Lee Un-Yim, Jin Chun-Mae, Lee Young-Sun, Kim Jeong-Sun, Jea Sook-Ja, Han Kyung-Ae, Lee Myung-Hee, Kim Ok-Soon, Park Mi-Hee, Lim Hye-Sook, and Yoon Chung-Hye.

1988 Olympic Games - 8th place

Park Mi-Hee, Kim Kyung-Hee, Kim Kui-Soon, Lim Hye-Sook, Yoo Young-Mi, Nam Soon-Ok, Yoon Chung-Hye, Park Bok-Rye, Kim Yoon-Hye, Sun Mi-Sook, Moon Sun-Hee, and Ji Kyung-Hee. Head coach: Hwang Sung-On.

1996 Olympic Games - 6th place

Chang So-Yun, Chang Yoon-Hee, Choi Kwang-Hee, Chung Sun-Hye, Eoh Yeon-Soon, Hong Ji-Yeon, Kang Hye-Mi, Kim Nam-Soon, Lee In-Sook, Lee Soo-Jung, Park Soo-Jeong, and Yoo Yin-Kyung. Head coach: Kim Cheol-Yong.

2000 Olympic Games - 8th place

Chang So-Yun, Choi Kwang-Hee, Chung Sun-Hye, Eoh Yeon-Soon, Kang Hye-Mi, Kim Guy-Hyun, Koo Ki-Lan, Ku Min-Jung, Lee Meong-Hee, Lee Yun-Hui, Park Mee-Kyung, and Park Soo-Jeong. Head coach: Kim Cheol-Yong.

2004 Olympic Games - 5th place

Lee Jung-Ok, Kang Hye-Mi, Ku Min-Jung, Kim Sa-Nee, Choi Kwang-Hee, Nam Jie-Youn, Chang So-Yun, Kim Mi-Jin, Pak Sun-Mi, Jung Dae-Young, Han Song-Yi, and Kim Se-Young. Head coach: Kim Cheol-Yong.

2012 Olympic Games - 4th place

Ha Joon-eem, Kim Sa-nee (C), Kim Hae-ran, Lim Hyo-sook, Kim Yeon-koung, Han Yoo-mi, Han Song-yi, Jung Dae-young, Hwang Youn-joo, Yang Hyo-jin, Kim Hee-jin, Lee Sook-ja. Head coach: Kim Hyung-sil.

2016 Olympic Games - 5th place

Lee Hyo-hee, Kim Hee-jin, Kim Hae-ran, Hwang Youn-joo, Lee Jae-yeong, Nam Jie-youn, Kim Yeon-koung (C), Kim Su-ji, Park Jeong-ah, Yang Hyo-jin, Bae Yoo-na, Yeum Hye-seon. Head coach: Lee Jung-chul.

2020 Olympic Games - 4th place

Lee So-young, Yeum Hye-seon, Kim Hee-jin, Ahn Hye-jin, Park Eun-jin, Oh Ji-young, Kim Yeon-koung (C), Kim Su-ji, Park Jeong-ah, Yang Hyo-jin, Jeong Ji-yun, Pyo Seung-ju. Head coach: Stefano Lavarini.

World Championships

1998 FIVB World Championship - 9th place

Kang Hye-mi, Ku Min-jung, Kang Mee-sun, Kim Chang-hun, Park Mee-kyung, Chung Sun-hye, Jung Eun-sun, Park Soo-jeong, Hong Ji-yeon, Kim Young-sook, Chang So-yun, Lee Meong-hee. Head coach: Kim Hyung-Sil.

2002 FIVB World Championship - 6th place

Chang So-yun, Choi Kwang-hee, Chung Sun-hye, Han Yoo-mi, Jung Dae-young, Kang Hye-mi, Kim Mi-jin, Kim Sa-nee, Koo Ki-lan, Ku Min-jung, Lee Meong-hee, Park Mee-kyung. Head coach: Ryu Hoa-suk.

2006 FIVB World Championship - 13th place

Kim Sa-nee, Nam Jie-youn, Han Yoo-mi, Kim Ji-hyun, Kim Yeon-koung, Han Soo-ji, Han Song-yi, Jung Dae-young, Hwang Youn-joo, Kim Se-young, Kim Hae-ran, Bae Yoo-na. Head coach: Kim Myeong-soo.

2010 FIVB World Championship - 13th place [1<nowiki>]]

Oh Ji-young, Kim Sa-nee, Nam Jie-youn, Yim Myung-ok, Kim Yeon-koung, Han Yoo-mi, Han Song-yi, Jung Dae-young, Hwang Youn-joo, Kim Se-young, Lee So-ra, Yang Hyo-jin. Head coach: Park Sam-ryong.

2018 FIVB World Championship - 17th place [1<nowiki>]]

Park Eun-jin, Lee Ju-ah, Jung Ho-young, Lee Hyo-hee, Lee Na-yeon, Kim Hae-ran, Oh Ji-young, Kim Yeon-koung, Kim Su-ji, Lee So-young, Park Jeong-ah, Yang Hyo-jin, Lee Jae-yeong, Na Hyun-jung. Head coach: Cha Hae-won.

2022 FIVB World Championship - 20th place [1<nowiki>]]

Han Soo-ji, Yeom Hye-seon, Han Da-hye, Kim Ha-kyung, Kim Yeong-yeon, Lee Ju-ah, Park Hye-min, Lee Da-hyeon, Park Jeong-ah, Lee Seon-woo, Ha Hye-jin, Hwang Min-kyoung, Pyo Seung-ju, Yoo Seo-yeun. Head coach: Cesar Hernandez Gonzalez.

World Cup

1999 FIVB World Cup - 4th place

Chang So-Yun, Chang Yoon-Hee, Choi Kwang-Hee, Chung Sun-Hye, Eoh Yeon-Soon, Hong Ji-Yeon, Kang Hye-Mi, Kim Sa-Nee, Ku Min-Jung, Lee Yun-Hui, Park Mee-Kyung, and Park Soo-Jeong. Head coach: Kim Cheol-Yong.

2003 FIVB World Cup - 9th place

Chang So-Yun, Choi Kwang-Hee, Jung Dae-Young, Kang Hye-Mi, Kim Hyang-Suk, Kim Sa-Nee, Koo Ki-Lan, Lee Meong-Hee, Lim Yu-Jin, Nam Jie-Youn, Park Mee-Kyung, and Yang Sook-Kyung. Head coach: Kim Cheol-Yong.

2007 FIVB World Cup - 8th place

Bae Yoo-na, Ji Jung-Hee, Kim Sa-Nee, Kim Hae-Ran, La Hae-Won, Kim Yeon-Koung, Han Yoo-Mi, Han Song-Yi, Jung Dae-Young, Kim Se-Young, Kwak Mi-Ran, and Yeum Hye-Seon. Head coach: Lee Jung-Chul.

2011 FIVB World Cup - 9th place

Kim Min-Ji, Jung Ji-Youn, Hwang Youn-Joo, Choi Youn-Ok, Yoon Hye-Suk, Nam Jie-Youn, Kim Yeon-Koung, Lee Bo-Lam, Kim Se-Young, Kim Hye-Jin, Kim Hee-Jin, and Park Jeong-Ah. Head coach: Kim Hyung-Sil.

2015 FIVB World Cup - 6th place

Lee So-Young, Kim Hee-Jin, Na Hyun-Jung, Hwang Youn-Joo, Lee Jae-Yeong, Kim Yeon-Koung, Kim Su-Ji, Park Jeong-Ah, Yang Hyo-Jin, Chae Seon-Ah, Lee Da-Yeong, Cho Song-Hwa, and Yim Myung-Ok. Head coach: Lee Jung-Chul.

2019 FIVB World Cup - 6th place

Lee So-Young, Yeum Hye-Seon, Kim Hee-Jin, Kim Hae-Ran, Ha Hye-Jin, Park Eun-jin, Oh Ji-Young, Kim Yeon-Koung, Kim Su-Ji, Park Jeong-Ah, Yang Hyo-Jin, Kang So-Hwi, Lee Jae-Yeong, and Lee Da-Yeong. Head coach: Stefano Lavarini.

Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

2003 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship - Bronze Medal

Choi Kwang-hee, Hong Mi-sun, Kim Hyang-suk, Lee Sook-ja, Lee Meong-hee, Jung Dae-young, Lee Yun-hui, Nam Jie-youn, Kim Sa-nee, Kim Mi-jin, Lim Yu-jin. Head coach: Kim Cheol-yong.

2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship - Bronze Medal

Kim Yeon-koung, Han Song-yi, Kim Hee-jin, Hwang Youn-joo, Kim Hye-jin, Park Jeong-ah, Jung Dae-young, Yoon Hye-suk, Lee Hyo-hee, Nam Jie-youn, Kim Se-young, Lee Jae-eun. Head coach: Kim Hyung-sil.

2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship - Bronze Medal

Lee Da-yeong, Kim Su-ji, Pyo Seung-ju, Han Song-yi, Kim Hee-jin, Park Jeong-ah, Kim Yeon-koung, Oh Ji-young, Kim Hae-ran, Lee Jae-eun, Lee Jae-yeong, Bae Yoo-na. Head coach: Cha Hae-won.

2015 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship - Silver Medal

Lee Hyo-hee, Kim Su-ji, Kim Yu-ri, Moon Jung-won, Kim Hee-jin, Park Jeong-ah, Kim Yeon-koung, Na Hyun-jung, Nam Jie-youn, Han Su-ji, Lee Jae-yeong, Yang Hyo-jin. Head coach: Lee Jung-chul.

2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship - Bronze Medal

Lee Jae-eun, Kim Yeon-gyeon, Yeum Hye-seon, Kim Hee-jin, Na Hyun-jung, Han Soo-ji, Kim Yeon-koung (C), Kim Su-ji, Park Jeong-ah, Yang Hyo-jin, Kim Yu-ri, Kim Mi-youn, Hwang Min-kyoung. Head coach: Hong Sung-jin.

2019 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship - Bronze Medal

Lee So-young, Lee Ju-ah, Yeum Hye-seon, Kim Hee-jin, Kim Hae-ran, Lee Na-yeon, Ha Hye-jin, Park Eun-jin, Oh Ji-young, Kim Yeon-koung, Kim Su-ji, Yang Hyo-jin, Lee Jae-yeong, Pyo Seung-ju. Head coach: Stefano Lavarini.

Nations League

Kim Yeon-koung (C), Lee Hyo-hee, Na Hyun-soo, Kim Ju-hyang, Kim Hae-ran (L), Kim Hee-jin, Lee Na-yeon, Yim Myung-ok (L), Jeong Sun-ah, Kim Su-ji, Kim Chae-yeon, Park Jeong-ah, Yang Hyo-jin, Kang Soh-wi, Lee Jae-yeong, Yoo Seo-yeun, Lee Da-yeong, Na Hyun-jung (L), Lee Won-jeong, Park Eun-jin Head coach: Cha Hae-won.

2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League [1<nowiki>]]

Kim Yeon-koung (C), Lee So-young, Pyo Seung-ju, Kim Hae-ran (L), Kim Hee-jin, Lee Hyo-hee, An Hye-jin, Yim Myung-ok (L), Lee Ju-ah, Kim Su-ji, Jung Dae-young, Park Eun-jin, Kang So-hwi, Kim Yeong-yeon Lee Jae-yeong, Moon Jung-won, Lee Da-yeong, Oh Ji-young (L), Lee Won-jeong, Jeon Ji-yun, Lee Na-yeon, Han Soo-ji, Ha Hye-jin, Kim Hyun-Jeong, Choi Eun-ji Head coach: Stefano Lavarini.

2021 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League[1<nowiki>]]

Kim Yeon Koung (C), Lee So-young, Yeom Hye-seon, Han Da-hye (L), Kim Da-in, Ahn Hye-jin, Park Eun-jin, Oh Ji-young (L), Han Song-yi, Park Jeong Ah, Yang Hyo-jin, Yuk Seo-young, Jeong Ji-yun, Pyo Seung-ju Head coach: Stefano Lavarini.

2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League[1<nowiki>]]

Park Jeong-ah (C), Yeum Hye-seon, Han Da-hye (L), Noh Ran (L), Lee Seonwoo, Kang So-hwi, Jung Ho-young, Lee Ju-ah, Go Ye-rim, Park Hye-min, Lee Da-hyeon, Hwang Min-kyoung, Lee Han-bi, Park Hye-jin, Choi Jeong-min, Kim Hee-jin Head coach: Cesar Hernandez Gonzalez.

2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League[1<nowiki>]]

Park Jeong-ah (C), Lee Ju-ah, Yeom Hye-seon, Kim Da-in, Park Eun-jin, Shin Yeong-yeong, Moon Jung-won, Lee Da-hyeon, Jeong Ji-yun, Jung Ho-young, Kim Mi-youn, Pyo Seung-ju, Moon Ji-yun, Kang So-hwi Head coach: Cesar Hernandez Gonzalez.

Head-to-head record

This page shows South Korea women's national volleyball team's Head-to-head record at the Volleyball at the Summer Olympics, FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League.

Opponent	width=30		width=30		width=30	width=30	width=30
	2	1	1	3	3
	3	1	2	5	6
	14	2	12	9	37
	3	0	3	4	9
	1	1	0	3	0
	5	2	3	6	11
	9	1	8	11	24
	2	0	2	1	6
	2	1	1	3	5
	1	1	0	3	1
	7	2	5	7	19
	2	2	0	6	3
	1	1	0	3	2
	6	2	4	7	13
	1	1	0	3	1
	2	2	0	6	1
	8	2	6	9	21
	17	5	12	17	39
	2	2	0	6	0
	1	1	0	3	0
	8	0	8	4	24
	1	0	1	0	3
	3	1	2	5	7
	8	1	7	5	22
	1	0	1	0	3
	6	1	5	5	15
	7	2	5	7	17
	5	0	5	2	15
	6	3	3	10	12
	8	1	7	7	23
	1	1	0	3	0
	12	2	10	13	31
	2	2	0	6	0
Total	157	44	113	182	373

External links

Notes and References

Web site: South Korea Team Roster . FIVB.

South Korea women's national volleyball team explained

Results

Olympic Games

World Championship

World Cup

World Grand Prix

Nations League

World Grand Champions Cup

Asian Games

Asian Volleyball Championship

Asian Cup

Montreux Volley Masters

Team

Current roster

Squads

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup

Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

Nations League

Head-to-head record

See also

External links

Notes and References